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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,767.83, 170,645.36 and 34,881.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,767.83, 170,645.36 and 34,881.83 is: 52,320.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,767.83 : 170,645.36 = 34,881.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,767.83/170,645.36 = 34,881.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,767.83x = 170,645.36 × 34,881.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,767.83x = 5,952,421,410.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,952,421,410.17/113,767.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,320.78

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